Ritsuo Hosokawa
Japanese politician
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| Intro | Japanese politician | |
| Places | Japan | |
| is | Politician Lawyer | |
| Work field | Law Politics | |
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| Birth | 8 August 1943, Gohoku, Kōchi | |
| Age | 81 years | |
| Politics: | Democratic Party Of Japan Social Democratic Party |
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Ritsuo Hosaka (細川 律夫, Hosaka Ritsuo, born August 8, 1943) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Agawa District, Kōchi and graduate of Meiji University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990 as a member of the Japan Socialist Party after unsuccessful runs in 1983 and 1986. In 1996 he participated in the formulation of the DPJ.